Tauck Value Includes:
• A presentation by a Parks Canada official where you’ll discover the natural history, legends and lore found within Canada’s majestic national parks
• Signature Club guest rooms at the Delta Lodge at Kananaskis with access to the Signature Club Lounge
There’s no better way to be a part of the Rockies than a rafting trip on a glacier-fed river
• Lake-view guest rooms at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, where Lake Louise vistas frame each window
• Jasper Your Way, providing four different ways to explore Jasper National Park – your choice of a Maligne Valley guided tour, a “Wildlife Discovery Tour,” a whitewater rafting trip on the Athabasca River, or a journey through Jasper’s alpine tundra aboard the Jasper Tramway
• An educational – and entertaining – wine tasting at the farewell reception in Banff National Park
Emerald Lake, set among soaring mountain peaks in Yoho National Park. See the famous Spiral Tunnels of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Natural Bridge, carved through solid rock, before visiting Moraine Lake, conditions permitting; the crystal-clear lake is nestled in the Valley of the Ten Peaks. Your final destination is Lake Louise, located at the foot of Victoria Glacier – in spring there often is late snow framing the lake with lofty snowbound peaks. You’ll spend this evening at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, located in the heart of Banff National Park, where your guest room overlooks the beautiful vistas of the lake. Meals BLD
3. THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY Your morning is at leisure for nature walks to experience some of the most breath taking scenery in North America. After lunch, begin the amazing journey along the Icefields Parkway to Jasper National Park. This stretch of highway is considered by many to be the most spectacular in the Canadian national parks system, commanding a panoramic view of majestic mountains, glaciers, waterfalls, springtime ice-falls and snow fields. The animals that make the Rockies their home – including moose, deer, mountain goats, elk, and bighorn sheep – are most likely to be seen in the months of May, September and October. Arrive at The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, nestled between the lake and the mountains in the heart of Jasper National Park. Meals BLD
4. JASPER NATIONAL PARK The striking natural landscapes and carefully protected ecosystems of Jasper National Park are truly a photo grapher’s paradise – and they are yours to enjoy as you please today with Jasper Your Way, where it’s your choice of an included discovery tour within Jasper National Park. Choices include an “Experience Maligne Valley” tour that offers a guided walk along the Maligne Lake shoreline; a “Wildlife Discovery Tour” where you explore with a wildlife interpreter in search of bear, elk, coyote, wolves and more; a whitewater rafting adventure on the Athabasca River led by Rocky Mountain River Guides; and a very popular
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• A climb up the surface of a glacier aboard the Ice Explorer where you’ll learn about their geological features
• Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as detailed
• 15 meals (6 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 6 dinners); service charges, gratuities to local guides, admission fees, taxes and porterage
trip on the Jasper Tramway through the amazing alpine tundra with a visit to town. Optional activities at your lodge (available at additional cost) include trail riding, biking, boating, and golf. You’ll be amazed by your views of the mountains anywhere you go in Jasper National Park, lending an air of tranquility. The town of Jasper itself is interesting to explore, with its small town atmosphere and chalet-style architecture. Meals BD
Travel to breathtaking Moraine Lake in the Valley of the Ten Peaks
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